Northumberland County Airport (N79)
Northumberland County Airport (N79)
N79
Northumberland County Airport (N79)
Shamokin, PA
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| FAA Information Effective | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier | N79 |
| Airport Status | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude |
076-33-08.8000W/40-50-12.9000N -76.552444/40.836917 (Estimated) |
| Elevation | 881 ft / 268.53 m (Surveyed) |
| Land | 125 acres |
| From nearest city | 3 nautical miles N of Shamokin, PA |
| Location | Northumberland County, PA |
| Magnetic Variation | 11W (1995) |
| Airport Use | Open to public |
| Wind indicator | Yes |
| Segmented Circle | Yes |
| Control Tower | No |
| Lighting Schedule | SEE RMK |
| Beacon Color | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge | No |
| Sectional chart | New York |
| Region | AEA - Eastern |
| Boundary ARTCC | ZNY - New York |
| Tie-in FSS | IPT - Williamsport |
| FSS on Airport | No |
| FSS Toll Free | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility | IPT (NOTAM-d service available) |
| Federal Agreements | NGY |
Runway 08/26
| Dimensions | 3297 x 75 ft (1005 x 23 m) |
| Surface | ASPH-G |
| 08 | 26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 72° | 127° |
| Physical elevation | 852.00 ft | 880.00 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.835557N / 76.558136W | 40.838288N / 76.546777W |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | Non-precision instrument , Good Condition | Non-precision instrument , Good Condition |
| VGSI | 2-light PAPI on left | 2-light PAPI on left |
| REIL | Yes | Yes |